Press Release
Paris/Beirut/Dubai, 12 November 2024
Jus Mundi and the Willminds Mediation & Arbitration Center (WMAC), a prominent dispute resolution institution based in Lebanon, are pleased to announce a strategic new partnership. This collaboration will make WMAC resources freely available to the international legal community through Jus Mundi’s database.
As part of this innovative alliance, Jus Mundi will host a curated selection of non-confidential WMAC awards, documents, and cases on its AI-powered platform. This integration will enable legal professionals and scholars worldwide to easily search, analyze, and gain valuable insights into arbitration proceedings, with a particular focus on cases relevant to the MENA region.
This cooperation highlights the aligned vision and mutual dedication of Jus Mundi and the Willminds Mediation & Arbitration Center to promote transparency, knowledge-sharing, and best practices in the field of international arbitration. By combining Jus Mundi’s advanced technology with Willminds’ expertise and regional focus, this partnership aims to bridge gaps in access to arbitration resources and foster a more informed global legal ecosystem.
Speaking about the partnership, Pascale Dahrouj, Founder and CEO of WMAC, shared:
“This partnership with Jus Mundi represents a significant step forward in our mission to increase access and delivery of justice. By making WMAC resources available on Jus Mundi’s platform, we are removing barriers for practitioners, scholars, and the next generation of dispute resolution professionals. Together, we are creating a bridge between Lebanon, the MENA region and the international legal community, encouraging transparency and an informed global dispute resolution ecosystem.”
Jean-Rémi de Maistre, CEO of Jus Mundi, commented:
“We are excited to partner with WMAC to support the pivotal developments taking place in the MENA region. Together, we aim to advance dispute resolution mechanisms in Lebanon and beyond. Jus Mundi is committed to supporting WMAC in its dual role as both an institution and an educational center to foster the future of arbitration practices.”
About WMAC
WMAC is an alternative dispute resolution center, part of Willminds LLC, providing institutional dispute resolution services, while also allowing ad hoc procedures under its Rules. It allows justice seekers to easily select and process their requirements across seven different categories (Develop, Negotiate, Protect, Coaching, Facilitate, Resolve, Dialogue, and Resolve) and offers several ADR mechanisms including mediation, arbitration, dispute boards, Early Neutral Evaluation, Expert Determination, Community Dialogue and facilitation.
WMAC’s main goal is to make justice affordable and accessible to people and businesses while also making justice delivery sustainable and innovative.
About Jus Mundi
Founded in 2019, Jus Mundi is a legal tech and “mission-led company” powering global justice through artificial intelligence. With offices in Paris, New York, London, and now Singapore, it serves 150,000 users from law firms, companies, governments, and universities in more than 100 countries. Through its advanced AI technology, Jus Mundi offers global legal intelligence, data-driven arbitration professional selection, and business development services.
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